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The domain trajans-column.org states the following, "The history, archaeology and iconography of the monument." I observed that the website said " Rajans commemorative Column is, ironically, one of the best preserved and least accessible monuments left to us from the ancient city." They also stated " It has survived essentially intact, missing only its original painted decoration, the metal attachments that added detail to the sculpted figures, and of course the great bronze statue of the emperor himself that once crowned the top of the column the statue of St."